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Latest update[2/14/2025]

General Information

Full Name Zizhao Hu

Education

  • 2027
    PhD
    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, US
    • COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • 2022
    Master of Science in Computer Science
    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, US
  • 2020
    Bachelor of Science in Physics
    Georgia Tech, Atlanta, US

Service

  • 2022 -
    Teaching Assistant
    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, US
    • CSCI 544 Applied Natural Language Processing
    • CSCI 544 Applied Natural Language Processing
    • CSCI 566 Deep Learning and its Applications
    • CSCI 567 Machine Learning
    • CSCI 576 Multimedia Systems Design
    • DSCI 552 Machine Learning for Data Science
  • 2024 -
    Reviewer
    • NeurIPS 2024
    • ICLR 2024, 2025
    • ICML 2024, 2025

Honors and Awards

  • 2018
    • Joyce M. and Glenn A. Burdick Prize

Academic Interests

  • Multimodal Learning
    • VLMs, MLLMs
    • Synthetic Data Generation
    • Modality Alignment
    • Test time Adaptation
  • Training Paradigms
    • Internal Reasoning
    • Reinforcement Learning
    • Continual Learning

Other Interests

  • Hobby: Soccer, Dance
  • Engineering: Computer Hardwares, Aerospace Engineering, Sustainable Energy
  • Science: Theoretic Physics, Human Biology, Medicine, Social Science